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"One of the nation's premier plaintiffs firms," Lieff Cabraser has 120 lawyers in San Francisco, New York, Nashville, and Munich. We have a widely diversified practice successfully representing plaintiffs in the fields of personal injury and mass torts, securities and financial fraud, employment discrimination and unlawful employment practices, product defect, consumer protection, antitrust, environmental and toxic exposures, False Claims Act, digital privacy and data security, and civil and human rights. Our clients include individuals, classes and groups of people, businesses, and public and private entities.

Plaintiffs in Antitrust Class Action Against HCA Healthcare/Mission Health Defeat Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss the Lawsuit

On February 21, 2024, plaintiffs represented by Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel completely defeated HCA Healthcare/Mission Health’s multiple attempts to get patient claims thrown out of the proposed class action lawsuit alleging the hospital giants are monopolizing hospital-based care in Asheville, North Carolina through the use of illegal anti-competitive terms in their contracts with insurers.

2024-02-22T21:59:11+00:00February 22nd, 2024|Antitrust|

The New York Times Highlights Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein IVF Clients

On February 15th, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein filed a lawsuit on behalf of clients Zachary and Kearsten Walden against CooperSurgical, a prominent leader in the global infertility treatment market. After a decade of struggling with infertility, the Waldens turned to IVF and were optimistic about growing their family. Unfortunately, a defective solution manufactured by CooperSurgical

2024-02-16T18:10:25+00:00February 16th, 2024|Personal Injury|

Couple Whose Embryos Were Destroyed By Defective IVF Product Seek Justice Against Manufacturer CooperSurgical

Plaintiffs are the first to come forward publicly following CooperSurgical’s tragic failures that have devastated countless families nationwide SAN FRANCISCO – Kearsten and Zachary Walden today filed a lawsuit against CooperSurgical, Inc. and its parent company, The Cooper Companies, alleging its defective embryo culture media – the solution in which embryos are stored and developed

2024-02-15T20:59:18+00:00February 15th, 2024|Personal Injury|

Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Speak at Berkeley Law Event on Opportunities in Plaintiff-Side Tribal Law

Lieff Cabraser attorneys Eric Fastiff, Anne Shaver, and Emily Hartwell today spoke at a UC Berkeley School of Law event titled “Opportunities in Plaintiff-Side Tribal Law: A Conversation with Lieff Cabraser.” The event focused on the role of plaintiff-side legal work in tribal law and how it supports the rights and interests of Native American

2024-02-14T23:08:32+00:00February 14th, 2024|Native American Cases|

Paulina do Amaral to Speak at Upcoming AAJ 2024 Winter Convention in Austin

Lieff Cabraser partner Paulina do Amaral will be a speaker at the American Association for Justice 2024 Winter Convention, taking place February 10-13, 2024 at the JW Marriot Austin in Austin, Texas. On day three of the convention, Paulina will participate in a panel discussion on “The Opioid Crisis in America: Exploring the Legal Solutions,” featuring the

2024-02-06T20:06:11+00:00February 6th, 2024|Firm News, Prescription Drug Injuries|

Plaintiffs’ Counsel Announce that Court Grants Final Approval to McKinsey’s $230M Opioid Settlement with Cities, Counties, and Schools

The law firms of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC, Motley Rice LLC, and Browne Pelican PLLC, counsel for plaintiffs in the McKinsey opioids litigation, announce that U.S. District Court Judge Charles Breyer has granted final approval to a $230 million settlement by McKinsey &

Elizabeth Cabraser to Co-Lead Upcoming Second Berkeley / ELI Transatlantic Dialogue on Consumer Protection Law

On Thursday, February 8, 2024, Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth Cabraser will co-lead a panel discussion hosted by the UC Berkeley Center for Consumer Law & Economic Justice and the European Law Institute (ELI) Digital Law Group. The conversation is the second in a series of transatlantic dialogues on pressing issues in the area of consumer

2024-02-02T23:37:17+00:00February 2nd, 2024|Firm News|

Plaintiffs Defeat Stryker’s Attempt to Dismiss Overtime Pay Class Action Lawsuit

On Tuesday January 30, 2024, plaintiffs won a series of procedural victories in the overtime pay lawsuit filed against medical device giant Stryker Corporation when U.S. District Judge George Wu of the Central District of California denied a summary judgment motion filed by Stryker on multiple issues seeking to dismiss the litigation. The lawsuit was filed by Lieff

2024-02-02T21:17:51+00:00February 2nd, 2024|Employment Law, Firm News|